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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AMMAN Mideast capital once known as Philadelphia (5) New York Times Sep 22, 2019
4% TEHRAN Mideast capital (6) Newsday Jan 15, 2026
3% ESWATINI Country once known as Swaziland (8) (8) The Guardian Weekend Feb 21, 2026
3% MUMBAI City once known as Bombay (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Feb 21, 2026
3% EMIRS Mideast leaders (5) New York Times Feb 19, 2026
3% EMIR Mideast ruler (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 17, 2026
3% NEE Once known as (3) Commuter Feb 16, 2026
3% ELAL Mideast flier (4) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
3% SINAI Mideast peninsula (5) LA Times Mini Jan 21, 2026
2% NOTED Well-known (5)

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